Workers' Compensation: Physicians & Medical Treatment

2/29/2008 3:54:04 PM EST

Claude S. Munday, Ph.D., on Issues in Apportionment in Psychiatric Cases and California Workers' Compensation

Posted by Claude S. Munday, Ph.D
Board of Directors of the Brain Injury Association of California

California workers ' compensation professionals are dealing with the changes mandated by SB899 that have been further modified or clarified (to a degree) by the Escobedo dec ...

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Physicians & Medical Treatment

11/7/2007 10:26:06 PM EST

Levine on Medical Specialists in Workers' Compensation, California Implications

Posted by Steven E. Levine, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Medical specialists’ willingness to accept workers’ compensation patients has been trending downward in a number of states over the past 10 years. This is due to two major factors: increased regulatory burdens and declines in specialist fee ...

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Physicians & Medical Treatment

2/29/2008 12:29:05 AM EST

Stephen C. Embry on Managed Care Is No Care: Connecticut's Medical Fee Schedule and the Medicare Resource Based Relative Value Scale

Posted by Stephen C Embry
Attorney, Embry & Neusner

Connecticut recently joined a growing list of ...

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Physicians & Medical Treatment

3/10/2008 9:29:24 PM EST

Vernon R. Sumwalt on the Physician-Patient Privilege in Workers' Compensation Cases Since the Enactment of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 97-25.6

Posted by Vernon R Sumwalt
Attorney, Sumwalt Law Firm

For years, many appellate decisions in North Carolina have looked at the propriety of communications between parties and medical providers during litigation. Popularized by the medical malpractice case of Crist v. Moffatt, Continue reading >>

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Physicians & Medical Treatment

10/24/2007 10:25:40 PM EST

Denis Paul Juge on Status of the Preferred Provider Organization Litigation in Louisiana: What's The Problem?

Posted by Denis Paul Juge
Director, Juge Napolitano Guilbeau Ruli Frieman & Whiteley

Litigation has been filed in both federal and state courts in Louisiana concerning the discounting of payments by silent PPOs to healthcare providers for medical serv ...

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